Accession Number:

ADA002044

Title:

Primary Irritation Evaluation Program Study.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. Sep-Nov 74,

Corporate Author:

ARMY ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE AGENCY ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD

Personal Author(s):

• Fisch,Harvey

Report Date:

1974-11-01

Pagination or Media Count:

6.0

Abstract:

Trans--2,2-dimethyl-3-2-methylpropenylcyclopropanecarboxylic acid ester with -2-allyl-4-hydroxy-3-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one S-bioallethrin AI3-29024 which is an insect repellent was evaluated on New Zealand White rabbits for its potential to cause skin irriatation. The data obtained serve as a basis for making a recommendation concerning their potential use on humans . This recommendation is intended only for guidance for further entomological testing of this compound.

Descriptors:

• *INSECT REPELLENTS
• *IRRITATION
• HUMANS
• TOXICITY
• EYE
• SKIN(ANATOMY)
• BIOASSAY
• RABBITS
• LABORATORY ANIMALS

Subject Categories:

• Toxicology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE